Sony Xperia M5 - Shortcuts and folders

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Shortcuts and folders

Use shortcuts and folders to manage your applications and keep your Home screen tidy.

Shortcuts and Folders Overview

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Access an application by using a shortcut

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Access a folder containing applications

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To Add an Application Shortcut to Your Homescreen

1

Touch and hold an empty area on your Homescreen.

2

In the customization menu, tap

Widgets > Shortcuts.

3

Scroll through the list of applications and select an application. The selected

application gets added to the Homescreen.

To Move an Item on the Homescreen

Touch and hold the item until the device vibrates, and then drag the item to the

new location.

To Remove an Item from the Homescreen

Touch and hold the item until the device vibrates, and then drag the item to

Remove from home screen at the top of the screen.

To Create a Folder on the Homescreen

Touch and hold an application icon or a shortcut until the device vibrates, and then

drag and drop it on top of another application icon or shortcut.

To Add Items to a Folder on the Homescreen

Touch and hold an item until the device vibrates, and then drag the item to the

folder.

To rename a folder on the Home screen

1

Tap the folder to open it.

2

Tap the folder's title bar to show the

Folder name field.

3

Enter the new folder name and tap

Done.